Credit Risk Administrator

You will become part of a busy team, working together to support our engineers in credit risk and new client setup for the exciting projects they will be delivering for their clients.  The majority of your time will be spent running and reviewing credit risk reports, along with researching and evaluating the client credit worthiness. 

You will build relationships with key stakeholders across Finance and our operational business then use those connections to join calls and be included in the decision making based on your knowledge and recommendations. You will become a key member of the wider business team and an expert in credit risk in our industry. 

Areas in which you will be supported to deliver an excellent service include: 

• New client set up and credit checking to including researching and evaluating the credit 
• Worthiness of the client and the autonomy to make decisions on next steps 
• Review and monitor existing credit limits and detrimental monitoring 
• Building great, productive relationships across all levels of the business 
• Raising the profile of the credit risk policy and Credit Management services 

• Team-working to ensure cover when others are on holiday

  
   

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

• Credit Risk, Credit Control / Accounts Receivable or other transactional accounting  
  experience such as Accounts Payable, Treasury, Cash Application or Billing.
• Experience in a Professional Services environment (like a Law firm  or Consultancy) or Engineering / Construction sector is preferred but not essential
• The ability to manage multiple priorities, manage your own time and meet deadlines  
• Great attention to detail and understand what it takes to deliver an excellent service to 
• your customers.  

We try to contact our internal and external customers by telephone rather than email, so you’ll  need to have strong communication skills and understand the behaviours you’ll need to display as an ambassador for WSP.  You’ll also need to be able to write great, accurate and concise emails.

You may be studying for CICM (Chartered Institute of Credit Management) exams or already  have them.  Or you may be studying for a different qualification or be interested in exploring  one.  Either way, you’ll want to continue developing yourself and your career with WSP.